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California grid hits 56% renewable demand milestone
Original: California grid reaches 56% renewable demand and nearly one-fifth of hours on clean energy
California's power grid has reached a point where renewables meet 56% of demand, with nearly one-fifth of hours running entirely on clean energy. The figures highlight the state's progress in shifting from fossil fuels toward solar, wind and other renewable sources, and are being cited as evidence that a large economy can operate increasingly on clean power.
Why now: The milestone is a notable marker of progress in California's clean energy transition amid ongoing debate over grid reliability.
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- California grid reaches 56% renewable demand and nearly one-fifth of hours on clean energy · Energies Media
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